About

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A litigation practice offering a depth and breadth of expertise across an unrivalled range of sectors and specialisms. We are committed to working with our clients to resolve disputes as efficiently and effectively as possible.


Our Cheltenham team is headed by Partner Manoj Vaghela. Manoj is recognised as a Leading Individual in Chambers and Partners. Claudine Morgan Legal Director, is recognised as a Next Generation Partner. We represent multinational corporations, major UK companies, owner managed businesses and high net worth individuals.


Our practice is broad ranging, including; complex and high value disputes, including insurance, product liability and recall, financial services, shareholder litigation, contractual disputes, breach of warranty, professional negligence, breach of fiduciary duties, shareholder disputes, civil fraud, sale of goods & supply of services and misrepresentation.


Our clients tell us that we; ‘know and understand their business’ and that we are ‘creative and think outside the box to come up with solutions and bring value to the client.’


‘They stand out for their excellent ability to work effectively as a team and communicate very clearly. This ensures a coherent approach and engenders a genuine feeling of collaboration between all involved'


‘Clients and peers have noted Claudine’s commercial acumen, and her ability to effectively manage complex and technically demanding cases’
'Ben Moore is a very good lawyer and perceptive when formulating strategy'

Chambers Review

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Litigation - South West

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

The Charles Russell Speechlys team in Cheltenham can offer clients both UK and cross-border expertise. The firm covers various aspects of commercial litigation, including disputes concerning shareholder agreements, financial products and breaches of fiduciary and statutory duties. The practice also advises on disputes pertaining to insurance. Its clients include companies as well as high net worth individuals.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Manoj Vaghela
3
Band 3
Manoj Vaghela has notable experience handling substantial litigation claims, with a focus on breach of duty, insurance and contractual disputes.

Manoj Vaghela is a first-class operator.

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Claudine Morgan
4
Band 4
Claudine Morgan has a broad commercial litigation practice, regularly handling contractual, shareholder and breach of duty disputes.

Claudine Morgan is a sensible and diligent commercial litigator.

Claudine is a joy to deal with. She is on top of the issues and ready to engage and discuss matters as the case develops.

Claudine Morgan's ability to combine strong legal advice with practical application is exemplary time and time again.

Ben Moore
Associates to watch
Ben Moore is a senior associate with key experience in handling a range of commercial disputes, including shareholder litigation and contentious insolvency cases.

Ben Moore is extremely thorough, with an excellent eye for detail.

Ranked Lawyers at
Charles Russell Speechlys

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South West

Litigation

3
Manoj Vaghela
3
Band 3
4
Claudine Morgan
4
Band 4
Ben Moore
Associates to watch

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